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Cooking Safety
• Use ry, stur y pot-hol ers. Damp pot-hol ers may cause burns from steam.
Dishtowels or other substitutes shoul NEVER be use as pothol ers
because they can get caught on appliance parts.
• Loose-fitting or hanging garments shoul never be worn while using the
appliance.
DO NOT
rape towels or materials on oven oor han les. These
items coul ignite an cause burns.
•
ALWAYS
place oven racks in the esire positions while oven is cool.
Sli e oven rack out to a or remove foo , using ry, stur y pot-hol ers.
ALWAYS
avoi reaching into the oven to a or remove foo . If a rack
must be move while hot, use a ry pot-hol er.
•
ALWAYS
turn the oven off at the en of cooking.
•
DO NOT
heat unopene foo containers; buil up of pressure may cause
the container to explo e an result in injury.
• Use care when opening the oven oor. Let hot air or steam escape before
moving or replacing foo .
•NEVER use aluminum foil to cover oven racks or oven bottom. This coul
result in risk of electric shock, fire, or amage to the appliance. Use foil only
as irecte in this gui e.
•PREPARED FOOD WARNING:
Follow foo manufacturer's instructions. If a
plastic frozen foo container an /or its cover istorts, warps, or is otherwise
amage uring cooking, imme iately iscar the foo an its container.
The foo coul be contaminate
.
Heating Elements
• NEVER touch oven heating elements, areas near elements, or interior
surfaces of oven.
• Heating elements may be hot even though ark in color. Areas near elements
an interior surfaces of an oven may become hot enough to cause burns.
•
During an after use, DO NOT touch or let clothing or other flammable
materials contact heating elements, areas near elements, or interior surfaces
of oven until they have ha sufficient time to cool.
Self-Clean Oven
•
Clean only parts liste in this gui e. DO NOT clean oor gasket. The oor
gasket is essential for a goo seal. Care shoul be taken not to rub, amage,
or move the gasket. DO NOT use oven cleaners of any kin in or aroun
any part of the self-clean oven.
• Before self-cleaning the oven, remove broiler pan, oven racks an other
utensils an wipe up excessive spill-overs to prevent excessive
smoke,
flare-ups or flaming.
• This oven features a cooling fan which operates automatically uring a
clean cycle. If the fan oes not turn on, the unit will not operate. The user
shoul contact Service for repair.
Warnings & Safety
Getting Starte
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To Prevent Fire or Smoke Damage
• Be sure all packing materials are remove from the appliance before
operating it.
• Keep area aroun appliance clear an free from combustible materials,
gasoline, an other flammable vapors an materials.
• Many aerosol-type spray cans are EXPLOSIVE when expose to heat an
may be highly flammable. Avoi their use or storage near an appliance.
• Many plastics are vulnerable to heat. Keep plastics away from parts of the
appliance that may become warm or hot.
• Combustible items (paper, plastic, etc.) may ignite an metallic items
may become hot an cause burns.
DO NOT
leave oven unsupervise
when rying herbs, brea s, mushrooms, etc., as this may create a fire
hazar .
In Case of Fire
Turn off appliance to avoi sprea ing the flame.
•Smother fire or flame by closing the oven oor.
• DO NOT use water on grease fires. Use baking so a, a ry chemical or
foam-type extinguisher to smother fire or flame.
Chil Safety
• NEVER leave chil ren alone or unsupervise near the appliance when it is in
use or is still hot.
•DO NOT store items of interest to chil ren over the unit. Chil ren climbing
to reach items coul be seriously injure .
• Chil ren must be taught that the appliance an utensils in it can be hot.
Let hot utensils cool in a safe place, out of reach of small chil ren.
Chil ren shoul be taught that an appliance is not a toy. Chil ren shoul not
be allowe to play with controls or other parts of the appliance.
Warnings & Safety
Getting Starte